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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Western Australia Forecast
Issued at 4:45 am WST on Tuesday 21 February 2023
for the period until midnight WST Friday 24 February 2023.

Warning Information
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Weather Situation – Northern Western Australia
A broad area of low pressure persists across the Pilbara and Kimberley.

Weather Situation – Southern and Central Western Australia
A trough will linger inland from the west coast until it is pushed east by a
cold front moving over the southwest of the state on Thursday and Friday.

Forecast for the rest of Tuesday 21 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
Goldfields and adjacent South Interior, western Eucla, and far eastern parts of
the South West Land Division. Very hot across much of the State apart from the
Kimberley, and southern parts and west coast of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Wednesday 22 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
Goldfields and adjacent South Interior, western Eucla, and far eastern parts of
the South West Land Division. Very hot across much of the State apart from the
Kimberley, and southern parts and west coast of the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Thursday 23 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, inland Gascoyne,
Goldfield and adjacent South Interior, Eucla, and eastern parts of the South
West Land Division. Showers over the South West, South Coastal and southern
parts of the Great Southern.Very hot across much of the State apart from the
Kimberley and the South West Land Division.

Forecast for Friday 24 February
Showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Kimberley and adjacent North Interior.
Isolated showers and gusty thunderstorms over the Pilbara, northern Gascoyne,
northwestern Goldfields, Interior, and eastern Eucla.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Tuesday.

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